Making Artisan Pasta - by Aliza Green (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><i>Making Artisan Pasta </i>is your trusted source for making a wide array of delectable pastas completely from scratch. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>James Beard Award-winning author Aliza Green shows you how to use the best ingredients and simple, classic techniques to make fresh, homemade pasta in your own kitchen.</b> <p/><i>*Named one of the Top 100 Cookbooks of the Last 25 Years for Best Technique and Equipment by Cooking Light*</i> <p/> With <b>hundreds of gorgeous photos</b> from acclaimed food photographer Steve Legato and <b>easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions</b> that call for just the simplest ingredients and a handful of unique kitchen tools, making pasta at home has never been easier, more fun, or more delicious. <p/> As if you were standing by her side in the kitchen, Aliza offers <b>a thorough course on the art of making pasta</b>, from <b>selecting ingredients</b> and mastering <b>different types of doughs</b> to making <b>a range of classic and creative shapes and flavors</b>. This foundation combined with <b>helpful tips</b> from her many years of experience and bits of <b>history on pasta traditions</b> in Italy and around the world make this the only pasta-making book you'll need. <p/><i>Making Artisan Pasta</i> features: <ul><li><b>Recipes for pasta doughs</b> made completely from scratch, with delicious ingredients including buckwheat and whole wheat flour, roasted red pepper, asparagus, squash, porcini mushroom, and even squid ink and chocolate</li><li>Fully illustrated step-by-step <b>instructions for rolling, shaping, and stuffing dough</b> for gnocchi, lasagna, cannelloni, pappardelle, tagliatelle, ravioli, and dozens of other styles of pasta</li><li>Detailed instructions on how to make the ultimate in pasta: <b>hand-stretched dough</b></li><li>Chinese pot stickers, Polish pierogi, Turkish manti, and other <b>delectable pastas from beyond its traditional Italian borders</b></li><li><b>Artisan tips</b> to help anyone, from novice to experienced, make unforgettable pasta</li></ul><i>Making Artisan Pasta</i> brings to you the satisfying pleasure of working with your hands using simple tools to create fresh artisan pasta to share with your family and friends.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"James Beard Award winner Green teams up again with photographer Legato (after <i>The Fishmonger's Apprentice</i>) to produce a beautifully photographed directory on how to make all types of pasta in your own kitchen, with just a few kitchen tools. And don't think only of Italian--there are a few representative recipes from other countries, such as pot stickers, pierogi, and udon noodles. Recipes vary by shape, flour type, and flavoring. By following the easy, step-by-step instructions and hundreds of photographs, readers will be inspired to make their own delicious creations. The book contains many useful extras such as nutrition information, resources, and a glossary, but those who want to serve a homemade sauce along with their pasta fresca may need to consult another resource. VERDICT: This is a terrific choice for any library as it will be useful for both experts and novices alike. <i>Mangia</i><i>!</i>" -- <b><i>Library Journal</i></b></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Aliza Green</b> is an award-winning Philadelphia-based author, journalist, and influential chef whose books include <i>The Butcher's Apprentice</i>, <i>Making Artisan Pasta </i>(Quarry Books, 2012), <i>The Fishmonger's Apprentice</i> (Quarry Books, 2010), S<i>tarting with Ingredients: Baking</i> (Running Press, 2008), <i>Starting with Ingredients </i>(Running Press, 2006), four perennially popular Field Guides to food (Quirk, 2004-2007), <i>Beans: More than 200 Delicious, Wholesome Recipes from Around the World</i> (Running Press, 2004), and successful collaborations with renowned chefs Guillermo Pernot and Georges Perrier. A former food columnist for the <i>Philadelphia Inquirer</i>, <i>Philadelphia Daily News</i>, and <i>Cooking Light </i>magazine, Green is known for her encyclopedic knowledge of every possible ingredient, its history, culture, and use in the kitchen and bakery and for her lively story-telling. Green also leads culinary tours. Green's books have garnered high praise from critics, readers, and culinary professionals alike, including a James Beard award for "Best Single-Subject Cookbook" in 2001 for <i>Ceviche!: Seafood, Salads, and Cocktails with a Latino Twist</i> (Running Press, 2001), which she co-authored with Chef Guillermo Pernot. For more information about Aliza's books and tours or to send her a message, visit her website at alizagreen.com.</p></p> <p><b>Steve Legato</b> is a photographer specializing in food, restaurant industry, cookbooks and advertising. His work has been featured in <i>Art Culinaire</i>, <i>The New York Times</i>, <i>Food and Wine</i>, <i>Wine Spectator</i>, <i>Food Arts</i>, <i>GQ, Departures</i>, <i>Wine & Spirits</i>, <i>Travel & Leisure</i>, <i>Philadelphia Magazine</i>, <i>Delaware Today</i>, <i>New Jersey Monthly</i>, and <i>Main Line Today</i>. He resides just outside of Philadelphia, PA. His website is stevelegato.com.</p></p><p><b>Cesare Casella</b> is an Italian chef, restaurateur, writer, consultant, and educator. He is Dean of Italian Studies at the International Culinary Center in New York City, which is also home to The French Culinary Institute. He is also Chief of DNA, The Department of Nourishment Arts(R) at The Center for Discovery where he works to raise awareness about healthy eating for children and adults with developmental disabilities. He is the founder of some of New York's best-loved Italian restaurants, including Beppe and Maremma.</p>
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